Jackson Lee is running for Houston mayor, and the recording of her expletive-laden rant toward an employee was sent from an anonymous email account to multiple news organizations, three days before the…
Texas Tribune Sheila Jackson Lee expresses regret after audio leaks of her calling staffer a “fat-ass, stupid idiot”
Jackson Lee is running for Houston mayor, and the recording of her expletive-laden rant toward an employee was sent from an anonymous email account to multiple news organizations, three days before the…
Tech Crunch – WordPress.com owner buys all-in-one messaging app Texts.com for $50M
WordPress.com and Tumblr owner Automattic is adding another company to its portfolio with today’s news that it’s acquired the all-in-one messaging app Texts.com for $50 million. The app brings all your messaging…
Tech Crunch – Okta’s latest hack fallout hits Cloudflare, 1Password
Network and security giant Cloudflare and password manager maker 1Password said hackers briefly targeted their systems following a recent breach of Okta’s support unit. Both Cloudflare and 1Password said their recent intrusions…
Tech Crunch – YouTube Music now lets you create custom AI-generated playlist art
YouTube is introducing a new feature that lets users create customized playlist art using generative AI, the Google-owned company announced on Tuesday. The new experimental feature is rolling out starting today for…
Texas Monthly – Remembering Ed Auler, Cofounder of Fall Creek Vineyards and Champion of the Hill Country Wine Region
The Texas wine community recently lost one of its towering figures and most beloved friends with the death of Ed Auler, cofounder of Fall Creek Vineyards, on October 14, at age 78….
El Paso Matters – New maternal RSV vaccine can help protect vulnerable babies
Respiratory syncytial virus has already begun spreading in El Paso, but may not reach the previous year’s intensity. In 2022 the city experienced a surge in RSV cases as early as September….
Texas Monthly – Taking It Slow at Goose Island State Park
You might think you know what to expect at a Texas beach park: fresh salt air, the languid sound of water lapping on the shore, and a pretty sunset. Goose Island State…
Tech Crunch – Anti-Instagram photo-sharing app Daylyy has no vanity metrics, filters or algorithm
While social media has its perks, it can also be a toxic wasteland crawling with hate comments, unrealistic body standards, scammers and spam bots. As this toxicity continues to infest the digital…
Tech Crunch – Harvest Thermal taps $4M seed round to make heat pumps cheaper to run
The team came up with a system that integrated a heat pump and a hot water storage tank with a pod that turns the system into a thermal battery. © 2023 TechCrunch….